7/11/2016 https://www.robly.com/archive?id=ecb9b505f6269261ccc1fa06a7c140f9 https://www.robly.com/archive?id=ecb9b505f6269261ccc1fa06a7c140f9 1/13 Matossian Eye Associates Newsletter May 2016 Cynthia Matossian, M.D., F.A.C.S Cataracts & Advanced Technology Implants, Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Dry Eye Ilya Rozenbaum, M.D. Medical & Surgical Glaucoma, Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Cataracts Priya Desai, M.D. Medical & Surgical Glaucoma, Comprehensive Ophthalmology & Cataracts Sebastian Lesniak, M.D. Medical & Surgical Cornea, LASIK & PRK, Cataracts, Anterior Segment Surgery Jeremy Aikey, DO Medical & Surgical Retina Hilary Brader, M.D. Medical & Laser Treatment of Retinal Diseases Henry Lee, M.D. Oculoplastics & Aesthetics Jennine Lutz, O.D. Complete Eye Care & Contact Lenses Rebecca Posner, O.D. Complete Eye Care & Contact Lenses Hetal Diwan, O.D. Complete Eye Care & Contact Lenses Jennifer Viscusi, O.D. Complete Eye Care & Contact Lenses Dr. Matossian Receives Prestigious CEO Award Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS was recently awarded the Brava award by SmartCEO. The Brava Awards program celebrates highimpact female business leaders in three categories: CEOs, Executive Directors of Nonprofits, and Csuite executives. Brava award winners combine their irrepressible entrepreneurial spirit with a passion for giving back to the community, and are exemplary leaders of both their companies and their communities. They encourage local philanthropy, mentor upandcoming leaders and set their companies on the path to tremendous growth. Each year, an independent committee of local business leaders selects winners based on company growth, community impact and
Sebastian Lesniak, M.D.Medical & Surgical Cornea, LASIK & PRK,
Cataracts, Anterior Segment Surgery
Jeremy Aikey, DOMedical & Surgical Retina
Hilary Brader, M.D.Medical & Laser Treatment of Retinal Diseases
Henry Lee, M.D.Oculoplastics & Aesthetics
Jennine Lutz, O.D.Complete Eye Care & Contact Lenses
Rebecca Posner, O.D.Complete Eye Care & Contact Lenses
Hetal Diwan, O.D.Complete Eye Care & Contact Lenses
Jennifer Viscusi, O.D.Complete Eye Care & Contact Lenses
Dr. Matossian Receives Prestigious CEO Award
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS was recentlyawarded the Brava award by SmartCEO. The BravaAwards program celebrates highimpact femalebusiness leaders in three categories: CEOs,Executive Directors of Nonprofits, and Csuiteexecutives. Brava award winners combine theirirrepressible entrepreneurial spirit with a passionfor giving back to the community, and areexemplary leaders of both their companies andtheir communities. They encourage localphilanthropy, mentor upandcoming leaders andset their companies on the path to tremendousgrowth. Each year, an independent committee oflocal business leaders selects winners based oncompany growth, community impact and
company growth, community impact andmentoring, and Dr. Matossian is honored to havebeen selected among the many distinguishedcandidates.
Pay Your Bill from Home!
Matossian Eye Associates offers you the ability to pay your bill from home. You can visit our patient portal at www.matossianeye.com. This is a free,secure option to view and pay your bill while in the comfort of your home oroffice.
The steps are as follows:
• Go online to: www.matossianeye.com and select the "Patient Portal"button at the top right of the page.• Select "Pay Your Bill" and create a secure account.
Dr. Matossian Honored as a Leading Woman
Entrepreneur
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS recently participated in the LeadingWomen Entrepreneurs Reunion.
In 2012, Dr. Matossian was honored as one of the Top 25 Leading WomenEntrepreneurs by NJ Monthly Leading Women Entrepreneurs: The Best andBrightest.
The Leading Women Entrepreneurs and Business Owners Award isan honor open to women of NJ who have been keeping the small businesseconomic engine warm in troubled times. An independent panel of judgesselected the top 25 winners from hundreds of nominees as a recognition oftheir service and leadership, as well as their contribution to the communityto the state's economic recovery.
As the founder and owner of Matossian Eye Associates, Dr. Matossian wasthe only physician recognized among her entrepreneur peer winners.
In April, Matossian EyeAssociates held a COPEapproveddinner lecture for continuingeducation credits attended by over45 local optometrists.
Hilary Brader, MD spoke on"OCT and the Retina."
Priya Desai, MD, MBA spoke on"OCT for Glaucoma."
This event was very well receivedand MEA looks forward to offeringlocal optometrists additional continuing education opportunities thisfall.
Dr. Brader addresses a large group of ophthalmologists and
opticians on "OCT and the Retina."
Dr. Desai addresses a large group of ophthalmologists and
opticians on "OCT for Glaucoma."
Healthy Vision Awareness Month
Millions of Americans have undetected eye diseases, which often have nonoticeable symptoms until after significant damage to vision has alreadyoccurred. Early detection and treatment can minimize the risk of serious visionloss. May is Healthy Vision awareness Month and Matossian Eye Associates
encourages the public to protect their vision by making comprehensive, dilated
encourages the public to protect their vision by making comprehensive, dilatedeye exams part of their yearly routine. To catch eye disease early, all adults should have a baseline eye diseasescreening by age 40, when early signs of eye disease may start to appear.Comprehensive eye exams may detect agerelated macular degeneration,glaucoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy, and more. Some people may be at greater risk for eye disease and require more frequenteye exams. Common risk factors include:
Family History of Eye DiseaseSmokingAbnormal Blood PressureAdvanced AgeRace and Ethnicity
Dr. Matossian Speaks at NYEE Infirmary
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS presented on "Maintaining Pupil Size in theOperating Room" and "PreOperative Assessment and Surgical Planning forSuccessful IOL Pairing" in April at the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary ofMount Sinai for their annual phacoemulcification course. Dr. Matossian'slectures were very wellreceived by participants and she looks forward topresenting to this group again next year
Dr. Matossian Awarded Most Honored
Professional
American Registry has selected CynthiaMatossian, MD, FACS as one of America's MostHonored Professionals. The honorees selected for
this award comprise highachieving professionalsin every industry in America. Honorees must havebeen continuously recognized for professionalexcellence throughout the last five years. Eachacknowledgement is carefully considered by agroup of researchers who specialize in awardevaluation. This award is an accomplishmentrealized by only the top five % of Americanprofessionals.
Dr. Matossian Featured on Dry Eye Panel
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS, as a pioneering physician in the field of dryeye and ocular surface disease and treatment, was featured on a panel withthree of her colleagues titled "Ocular Surface Disease in Women: A Program forOphthalmologists" to discuss treatment and patient management insights forthe female patient. This panel took place during the annual meeting of theAmerican Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) in New Orleans,LA.
Please see the video below of Kendall Donaldson, MD, Marguerite McDonald,MD, Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS and Alice Epitropoulos, MD where theypreview the program and the unique considerations for female patientssuffering from dry eye and other ocular surface disorders.
Dr. Matossian Discusses Checked Up
In the video below, Dr. Matossian discusses the new mobile patient educationtechnology CheckedUp and how she has integrated this digital learningtool into Matossian Eye Associates.
Matossian Eye Associates is active in the Mercer County, NJ and BucksCounty, PA communities, offering vision screenings, information on eye health,and educational lectures at many local health fairs and community events.
Some of our recent appearances are below:
Sebastian Lesniak, MD of Matossian Eye Associates presented on cornea diseases,cataracts, and dry eye at Doylestown Health Connections.
Marketing Coordinator Dan Rue offered vision screenings and educational information at
Education Testing Services in Ewing, NJ.
Marketing Coordinator Dan Rue offered vision screenings and educational information at
United Postal Service in Horsham, PA.
What's New at MEA
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS has been invited to serve on twopanels and to moderate an entire section at the OSN NY Meeting inFall 2016.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS presented on "PreOperative Assessment and Surgical Planning for Successful IOLPairing" and "What Am I Doing New In and Out of the OR" to agroup of ophthalmology residents and faculty at the WilliamBeaumont School of Medicine at Oakland University.
Sebastian Lesniak, MD presented on "PreOperative Assessmentand Surgical Planning for Successful IOL Pairing" to a group ofTemple ophthalmology students at Temple University.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS took part in an advisory boardpanel on Bruder products to a group of ophthalmologists during the ASCRS Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS presented on "PreOperativeInclusion of Omega3s to Improve Cataract Surgery Outcomes: CaseSeries" as part of a paper session to a group of ophthalmologists atthe ASCRS Meeting in New Orleans, Louisiana.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS presented on "Accuracy of Total
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS presented on "Accuracy of TotalCorneal Astigmatism Measurements with Color LED Topography" toa group of ophthalmologists at the ASCRS Meeting in NewOrleans, Louisiana.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS presented on "Clinical Outcomesfor LowDiopter Accommodating Toric IOL" to a group ofophthalmologists as part of a paper session at the ASCRS Meeting inNew Orleans, Louisiana.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS presented a variety of lectures onophthalmic products, medications and/or surgical techniquesthroughout the United States to many groups of ophthalmologists.
MEA Docs Had the Following Articles Published
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS wrote the article "Time isMoney," published in the May 2016 issue of OphthalmologyManagement. Please click here to read the article.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS wrote the article “Study, Strategy,and Subtlety,” published in the April 2016 issue of Cataract &Refractive Surgery Today. Please click here to read the article.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS contributed to the article"Adjunct Treatments for Dry Eye Disease," published in the April2016 issue of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today: Europe. Pleaseclick here to read the article.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS contributed to the article“Troubleshooting the Initiation of Cyclosporine for Dry Eye,”published in the April 2016 issue of Ocular Surgery News. Pleaseclick here to read the article.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS contributed to the article "Effectof Tear Osmolarity on Repeatability of Keratometry for CataractSurgery Planning," published in the April 2016 issue of Cataract andRefractive Surgery Today. Please click here to read the article.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS cowrote the article “OSD inWomen: Beauty Has a Price,” published in the April 2016 issue ofOphthalmology Management. Please click here to read the article.
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS wrote the article “Form MayFollow Function,” published in the April 2016 issueof Ophthalmology Management. Please click here to read thearticle.
